U.S. Code > Title 28 Judiciary and Judicial Procedure > PART IV—JURISDICTION AND VENUE (§§ 1251—1631) > CHAPTER 89—DISTRICT COURTS; REMOVAL OF CASES FROM STATE COURTS (§§ 1441—1453) > § 1451. Definitions

§ 1451. Definitions

For purposes of this chapter—
(1) The term “State court” includes the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
(2) The term “State” includes the District of Columbia.